The mute Christian under the smarting rod, with sovereign antidotes for every case, or, A Christian with an olive leaf in his mouth1806 |
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Page ix
... pray to God , that he would protect him from his friends ; and when one of his counsel asked him why he prayed so , he returned this answer , " Every man will shun and defend himself against his professed enemies : but from our ...
... pray to God , that he would protect him from his friends ; and when one of his counsel asked him why he prayed so , he returned this answer , " Every man will shun and defend himself against his professed enemies : but from our ...
Page xii
... Prayer ( saith Augu- stine ) without meditation is dry and formal ; and reading without meditation is useless and unprofitable . He that would be a wise , a pru- dent , and an able experienced statesman , must not hastily ramble and run ...
... Prayer ( saith Augu- stine ) without meditation is dry and formal ; and reading without meditation is useless and unprofitable . He that would be a wise , a pru- dent , and an able experienced statesman , must not hastily ramble and run ...
Page xv
... pray . He that makes not conscience of praying over what he reads , will find little sweetness or profit in his ... pray more o- ver what they read . Ah Christians ! pray before you read , and pray after you read , that all may be ...
... pray . He that makes not conscience of praying over what he reads , will find little sweetness or profit in his ... pray more o- ver what they read . Ah Christians ! pray before you read , and pray after you read , that all may be ...
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... prayers , that they may contribute much to your internal and eternal welfare ; and so rest , Your souls servant in our dearest Lord , THOMAS BROOKS . THE MUTE CHRISTIAN UNDER THE SMARTING ROD . PSAL . xvi Preface , & c .
... prayers , that they may contribute much to your internal and eternal welfare ; and so rest , Your souls servant in our dearest Lord , THOMAS BROOKS . THE MUTE CHRISTIAN UNDER THE SMARTING ROD . PSAL . xvi Preface , & c .
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... prayer take up the whole . In the former you have the prophet's disease dis- covered , and in the latter the remedy applied . My text falls in the latter part , where you have the way of David's cure , or the means by which his soul was ...
... prayer take up the whole . In the former you have the prophet's disease dis- covered , and in the latter the remedy applied . My text falls in the latter part , where you have the way of David's cure , or the means by which his soul was ...
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Page 210 - For the vision is yet for an appointed time, but at the end it shall speak, and not lie: though it tarry, wait for it; because it will surely come, it will not tarry.
Page 184 - For the mountains shall depart, and the hills be removed ; but my kindness shall not depart from thee, neither shall the covenant of my peace be removed, saith the Lord that hath mercy on thee.
Page 79 - He maketh wars to cease unto the end of the earth; He breaketh the bow, and cutteth the spear in sunder; He burneth the chariot in the fire.
Page 230 - If his children forsake my law, and walk not in my judgments; if they break my statutes, and keep not my commandments; then will I visit their transgression with the rod, and their iniquity with stripes. Nevertheless my lovingkindness will I not utterly take from him, nor suffer my faithfulness to fail.
Page 95 - And he hath put a new song in my mouth, even praise unto our God : many shall see it, and fear, and shall trust in the Lord.
Page 33 - Wherefore if Demetrius, and the craftsmen which are with him, have a matter against any man, the law is open, and there are deputies: let them implead one another.
Page 211 - Thus saith the Lord, In an acceptable time have I heard thee, and in a day of salvation have I helped thee: and I will preserve thee, and give thee for a covenant of the people, to establish the earth, to cause to inherit the desolate heritages; That thou mayest say to the prisoners, Go forth; to them that are in darkness, Shew yourselves.
Page 96 - Zadok, Carry back the ark of God into the city: if I shall find favour in the eyes of the LORD, he will bring me again, and shew me both it, and his habitation: 26 But if he thus say, I have no delight in thee; behold, here am I, let him do to me as seemeth good unto him.
Page 187 - O GOD, thou art my God; early will I seek thee: My soul thirsteth for thee, my flesh longeth for thee in a dry and thirsty land, where no water is; To see thy power and thy glory, so as I have seen thee in the sanctuary.
Page 33 - Wait on the Lord : be of good courage, and He shall strengthen thy heart : wait, I say, on the Lord.